Qualification Details

Level 3 NVQ in Vehicle Fitting Operations

Qual Ref: 100/5531/9

This NVQ is a work-based qualification that assesses the skills and knowledge that people in your job need to perform their job role effectively.

This motor industry qualification covers activities that relate to vehicle fitting supervisors working with a wide range of vehicles in all types of garages, dealerships and fast fit and specialist tyre depots.

Successful candidates will demonstrate a broad working knowledge and understanding of health and safety in the workplace and other skills associated with working in a garage.

The qualification includes the following areas:

• Inspection, repairing and replacing: high performance light vehicle tyres,commercial vehicle tyres,motorcycle tyres,plant equipment tyres and/or industrial equipment tyres
• Carrying out light vehicle front wheel alignment
• Assessing and securing a roadside situation
• Identifying and agreeing customer vehicle needs

You will demonstrate your skills and knowledge by collecting evidence of your work. This evidence is usually presented in a portfolio (however your approved centre may use an alternative method). Your assessor will advise you on how to generate, collect and present your evidence. You will also undertake IMI Awards set ‘on-line’ multiple-choice tests. For further information and advice, please contact an IMI Awards approved centre.